Volume 3 Datasheets – Micro-organisms

A large study of 42 New Zealand river water samples compared the use of conventional culture and PCR methods for the detection of . Campylobacter. in MPN enrichment tubes. It was found that all samples positive by culture were also positive by PCR. Thirty‐seven percent more MPN tubes were positive by PCR compared with culture (Savill et al 2001). ................
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